Image by Agover from Pixabay When you go to sell your home, your real estate agent will take care of playing host for interested buyers. This is part of the service that you get when you hire a real estate agent. The agent will not only handle setting up the showing appointments; they will also meet the prospective...

Image by Mark McCammon from Pexels Staging is a marketing tool, not an exercise in decorating for living comfort. Professional real estate stagers should be a member of your team when you want to sell your home quickly and for top dollar. Even if you have a go-getter real estate agent and your home is in a great...

Photo by: Will Malott via Unsplash When it comes to buying things for the home, the air conditioning unit is not the most intriguing. But it is one of the essential components. Choosing the right A/C unit may be the difference between utmost comfort and sizzling heat. Determining the right type of air conditioning unit and how to...

Buying your dream home may prove to be a long, arduous process. Thankfully, those who prepare for the homebuying journey can limit the risk of encountering hurdles along the way. And as a result, these homebuyers may be better equipped than others to enjoy a fast, seamless property buying experience. Now, let's take a look at three things you...

Photo by Zhanzat Mamytova via Pexels Many of today's fashionable life coaches tell us that cluttered environments mess with our sense of peace and calm, our focus, and our productivity. Plenty of gurus and television hosts urge us to declutter our desks and homes. And overall, they're right. Research does support the concept that a having a tidy...

Photo by Atner Yegorov via Pixabay Do you have an old fence that has good bones but nonetheless is detracting from the overall aesthetic of your outdoor living space? If so, consider giving the fence a facelift rather than tearing it down and replacing it with a brand-new version. You don't have to be a professional fence contractor...

Image by ErikaWittlieb from Pixabay Home staging used to be a novelty you watched on the HGTV network. At the end of the program, the hosts would show up with a truckload of furnishings and a bunch of landscaping plants, and presto — a home would be transformed before your eyes. Today, home staging is a thriving bicoastal...

Form and function rarely harmonize so beautifully as in this pristine, stunningly updated New City Contemporary Ranch. With an alluring open floor plan, it offers exciting, modern-day options for life/work balance. Start with a state-of-the-art custom kitchen leading to a large deck overlooking a level back yard. Savor granite counters; abundant storage; wine cooler; vaulted ceilings; skylight; and elite names such as Sub-Zero, Viking, and Wolf. Relish an elegant step-down L/R w/ skylights and stone F/P; Venetian plaster hallway; renovated powder room; a warm, inviting family room with wood paneling; a vast, finished basement w/2 additional...

New City, NY. Few homes can re-define spectacular. This updated, expanded Bi-Level does so brilliantly. Found on superb private property backing Kennedy-Dells Park, punctuated by a stunning in-ground pool, it s an alluring experience for the mind and senses, featuring: a double door entry to a luxurious LR w/ custom fireplace, an adjoining spacious DR, an eat-in kitchen w/ huge multi-level island, sitting room, vaulted ceiling, skylights, glass walls, and custom cabinetry. A romantic master BR en-suite will pamper, as a Juliet balcony overlooks your oasis. Savor a family room w/ cultured stone fireplace and playroom with access to...

New City, NY. Irresistibly enchanting, this expanded Split-Level house is in mint condition. A vintage gem w/ 2 access roads, rock walls, specimen plantings, & a paver walkway leads to a delightful, sophisticated & impeccably kept home. A screened 3-season room, LR/DR w/ hardwood flooring, built-in bar, custom kitchen w/ large island, granite counters & wood burning stove are just the start. The allure continues w/ a luxurious master BR suite boasting tray ceilings, gas F/P, master bath w/ BainUltra whirlpool tub & steam shower, and his & hers walk-in closets + dressing room. Charming family room, walk-up attic and third...

New City, New York. This property is the real deal for a truly savvy buyer. Be first to see this Colonial Cape, set on the most beautiful level parcel of land backing a protected farmland. Relish your privacy and have room to throw a baseball, fling a Frisbee or enjoy a badminton net, and create lasting family memories. This delightful home awaits your finishing touches and boasts hardwood flooring, central air conditioning, four bedrooms (upstairs bedrooms beautifully dormered), two full baths -- with another waiting to be completed, full basement, ceiling fan, abundant storage, oversized two-car garage (24 x 24 inside dimensions), large...

Can a house actually be perfect? You ll seriously wonder when you experience this first-time-listed Bi-Level, set on the most magnificent parcel of parklike property. It s a true decorator s delight, backed by a protected greenbelt -- nature s finest accomplishment in landscaping -- that will sweep you away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Experience outstanding curb appeal and a meticulously maintained and completely updated home. Among the outstanding features: a dazzling white kitchen, newer Anderson sliding door to a recently replaced oversized deck, stainless steel GE appliance package, updated bathrooms, recessed...